Nador is a
province
A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outsi ...
in the
Oriental Region
The Indomalayan realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms. It extends across most of South and Southeast Asia and into the southern parts of East Asia.
Also called the Oriental realm by biogeographers, Indomalaya spreads all over the Indi ...
of
Morocco
Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria ...
. Its population in 2014 was 564,943.
It is situated east from
Driouch Province
Driouch Province ( rif, Ddriwec, ⴷⴷⵔⵉⵡⴻⵛ; ar, الدريوش) is a province in Morocco that was formed in 2009 by dividing the Nador Province into two parts, all falling under the Oriental administrative region of northeastern Mor ...
and west from
Berkane Province.
Major cities and towns
The major cities and towns are:
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Al Aaroui
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Beni Ensar / Aït Nsar
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Bni Chiker
Bni Chiker ( Tarifit: Bni Cikaa, ⴱⵏⵉ ⵛⵉⴽⴰⴰ; Arabic: بني شيكر) is a town in Nador Province, Morocco. At the time of the 2014 census, it had a population of 21,715.
A large proportion of the population is Berber.
It is th ...
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Farkhana
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Ihddaden
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Jaadar
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Kariat Arekmane
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Nador
Nador ( Riffian-Berber: ⵏⴰⴷⵓⵔ) is a coastal city and provincial capital in the northeastern Rif region of Morocco with a population of about 161,726 (2014 census).
Nador city is separated from the Mediterranean Sea by a salt lagoon ...
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Ras El Ma
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Segangan/
Zeghanghane
Segangan ( Tarifit: Azɣenɣan, ⴰⵣⵖⴻⵏⵖⴰⵏ; Arabic: أزغنغان) is a town and municipality in the province of Nador, Oriental
The Orient is a term for the East in relation to Europe, traditionally comprising anything belongi ...
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Selouane
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Tiztoutine
Tiztoutine ( Tarifit: Tizḍudin, ⵜⵉⵣⴹⵓⴷⵉⵏ; Arabic: تزطوطين) is a town in Nador Province, Oriental
The Orient is a term for the East in relation to Europe, traditionally comprising anything belonging to the Eastern worl ...
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Touima
Taouima is a town in Nador Province, Oriental (Morocco), Oriental, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 6,909.
References
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Populated places in Oriental (Morocco) ...
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Zaio
Zaio ( Tarifit: Zayyu, ⵣⴰⵢⵢⵓ; Arabic: زايو) is a municipality located in the province of Nador in northeastern Morocco. On January 1, 2005, Zaio had a total population of 32,000.
Further reading
* Seddon, David. 1987. ''Zaio Tran ...
Subdivisions
The province is divided administratively into the following:
References
Nador
Nador ( Riffian-Berber: ⵏⴰⴷⵓⵔ) is a coastal city and provincial capital in the northeastern Rif region of Morocco with a population of about 161,726 (2014 census).
Nador city is separated from the Mediterranean Sea by a salt lagoon ...
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